262 Ill. App. 3d 131 - Pelon v. Wall’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 3 district · 8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently June 2016 · most notably Doctor's Associates, Inc. v. Distajo (1995), Rogers v. Desiderio (1995)
4 federal appellate · 3 district · 8 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on 114 Ill. 2d 107 - Ballweg v. City of Springfield · 101 Ill. 2d 246 - Housing Authority for La Salle County v. Young Men's Christian Ass'n · 73 Ill. 2d 113 - Towns v. Yellow Cab Co. · 131 Ill. 2d 491 - Simcox v. Simcox · 124 Ill. App. 3d 1004 - Edwards v. City of Quincy
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“is conclusive as to the rights of the parties and their privies and, as to them, is an absolute bar to a subsequent action involving the same cause of action.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[f]or res judicata purposes, a judgment is not final until the possibility of appellate review has been exhausted.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.